Ceremonies to mark the 173rd anniversary of United States Marine Corps in North Carolina. 2nd Marine Division passes in inspection of Commandant of Marine Force General Clifton B. Cates. Tanks being driven as units march on field. Marines land on enemy beachheads during World War II. Smoke rises due to artillery fire on beach. Aircraft on flight line at an airfield. Aircraft and helicopters in flight.
B-B rifle training on a quick-hill course at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Troops march through an entrance to the quick-hill course. The soldiers are briefed by an instructor. Students walk through the course and fire at a pop-up target. The soldiers set off booby traps (simulated). They put on protective helmets and face shields.
B-B rifle training on a quick-hill course at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. An outdoor class in woods shows a U.S. Army trainee with a helmet and a face shield. Another trainee fires at a face mask. The trainees walk through the course. A sign reads 'How Far Is The Enemy From Your Present Position'. An instructor briefs the trainees. A sign reads 'Return to Debriefing Area'.
B-B rifle training on a quick-hill course at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Soldiers walk through an obstacle course. A trainee puts on a helmet and a face shield. Another trainee fires at a face mask. The trainees walk through the course. A soldier's foot sets off a trip wire.
Airman Felix Waitkus leaves for Lithuania but crashes in Ireland. Waitkus takes off from Floyd Bennett Airport, New York for Kaunas, Lithuania. Fog and failing gas results in a crash in a field near Ballinrobe, Ireland.
Slide blocks gorge tracks in the Niagara Falls, New York. Tons of rock hurtle down over the trolley route and halts traffic. Men work around rocks.
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